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Interest in the socially responsible investment (SRI) market has boomed this year. Issuers are rushing to claim their warm fuzzy credentials and investors are on the hunt for deals that can do some good. But the market is a complicated one and has its detractors. It must be allowed time to grow.
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Asia’s debt capital markets have finally sparked back into life and it is Korean credits that are the most sought after. But while the usual parade of state-backed banks will have no trouble accessing markets, the country’s high yield names are unlikely to benefit.
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The European Commission’s attempt to make the money market fund industry more robust is commendable, but the tactics it has adopted leave much to be desired.
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When short-seller Glaucus Research Group released a report accusing China Minzhong Food Corporation of falsifying sales record, a war of words ensued. In the past some companies have preferred to handle such matters away from the media spotlight, but China Minzhong is among a growing list of companies that are not afraid to fight back.
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Demand from private bank investors in Hong Kong and Singapore was once a cornerstone for high-yielding subordinated bank debt trades. That bid has backed off recently, and as SocGen’s additional tier one trade showed, it is no longer dependable — but that’s no bad thing.
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Demand from private bank investors in Hong Kong and Singapore was once a cornerstone for high yielding subordinated bank debt trades. That bid has backed off recently, and as SocGen’s additional tier one trade showed, it is no longer dependable — but that’s no bad thing.